Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (38 Rentals)

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143 S Aurora St

IthacaNY14850
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505 E Seneca St
1 Bedroom Apartments

505 E Seneca St

505 E Seneca StIthaca, NY 14850
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648 Hudson St
3 Bedroom Apartments

648 Hudson St

648 Hudson StIthaca, NY 14850
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215 College Ave
2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

215 College Ave

215 College AveIthaca, NY 14850
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Parkside Vista
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Vista

204 Fair StIthaca, NY 14850
Student Housing
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514 W State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

514 W State St

514 W State StIthaca, NY 14850
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602 W Seneca St
2 Bedroom Apartments

602 W Seneca St

602 W Seneca StIthaca, NY 14850
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109 Sage Pl
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

109 Sage Pl

109 Sage PlIthaca, NY 14850
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222 N Albany St
2 Bedroom Apartments

222 N Albany St

222 N Albany StIthaca, NY 14850
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LIV at 327 W Seneca
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LIV at 327 W Seneca

327 W Seneca StIthaca, NY 14850
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203 Williams St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

203 Williams St

203 Williams StIthaca, NY 14850
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Carey Building
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carey Building

314-320 E State StIthaca, NY 14850
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Southside, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Ithaca, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 111 Osmun Place - See Details priced from $750. Ravenwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsApt 31BR,1BA$750
Ravenwood Apartments5 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom5BR,1BA$865
Eddygate Park Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$900
West Village Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,042
RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Center IthacaLoft Unit1BR,1BA$1,289
The Belleayre Building2BD/ 1B2BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, NY

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $0.27 price per square foot 116 Cook St Model at 116 Cook St in the in the North Campus neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the 120 James St Model at 120 James St, Unit 7 starting at $650 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the Western South Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
116 Cook St116 Cook St1BR,1BA$0.27
120 James St, Unit 7120 James St4BR,1.5BA$0.36
212 Giles St Townhouses-available August 20254 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.43
111 Osmun Place - See Details3 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 111 Osmun3BR,1BA$0.44
204 Linden Ave, Unit 1204 Linden Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
616 E State St, Unit 2616 E State St3BR,1BA$1.55
West Village Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.15
806 E Seneca St, Unit 1806 E Seneca St2BR,1BA$0.95
151 Chestnut St, Unit 2151 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.94
Collegetown Plaza/Collegetown Center6 bed/1.5 bath6BR,1.5BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southside, Ithaca, NY

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Ithaca, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside is under $1,600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?

The cheapest apartment in Southside is 111 Osmun Place - See Details which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Southside costs $4,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,312 regular apartments in Southside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southside?

Cheap apartments in Southside have an average cost of $1,264 which is $3,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside.

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